This alert expired on 16 March 2026 at 12:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the strongest of the 74 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 7:50AM EDT until March 16 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
An estimated 201,731 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 18, 2026 · score 43 · 14.5 km
How we know
Confirmed by 9 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 67 out of 100, at 88 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | critical |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 67 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 88% |
| Coordinates | 30.0750, -84.5640 |
| Nearest City | Tallahassee (49 km) |
| Population Exposed | 201.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-16T11:50:00.000Z |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Wakulla, FL |
| Headline | Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 7:50AM EDT until March 16 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL |
| Expires | 2026-03-16T08:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Tallahassee FL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | UNK |
| Spc Location | 2 N Forest Meadows Park |
| Spc County | Leon |
| Spc State | FL |
| Spc Comments | Tree in road in SB lanes near Spanish Moss and Meridian in Tallahassee... FL. (TAE) |
| Iem TypeSummary | M |
| Iem Magnitude | 41 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | Saint Teresa |
| Iem County | Franklin |
| Iem State | FL |
Safety Information
If a tornado warning is issued: go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. A vehicle and a mobile home are not shelter. Cover your head and neck. Wait for the official all-clear before going outside, and watch for downed power lines and gas leaks afterwards.
Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 67/100, near Tallahassee (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.